H.R.7156

SCAM Act Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation Act

Introduced·1/20/26
Introduced

H. R. 7156

Introduced in House · February 9, 2026

January 20, 2026

Mr. Emmer (for himself, Mr. Stauber, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Gooden, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Roy, Mr. Alford, Ms. Mace, Mr. Baird, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Gill of Texas, Mr. Palmer, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Kennedy of Utah, Mr. Guest, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Bean of Florida, Mr. Hunt, Mr. Patronis, Mr. Jack, Mr. Moore of North Carolina, Mr. Rose, Mr. Self, Mr. Crane, Mr. Bost, Mr. Norman, Mr. Shreve, Mrs. Luna, Mr. Timmons, Mr. McDowell, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr. Collins, Mr. Goldman of Texas, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, and Mr. Burchett) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To expand and clarify the grounds for civil denaturalization proceedings for individuals who have defrauded a governmental program, joined a terrorist organization, or committed certain criminal offenses.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short titles.

This Act may be cited as the “Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation Act” or the “SCAM Act”.